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What it means when you say "literally" - The Oatmeal
september 2010 by amdavidson
A funny "The Oatmeal" comic about the meaning of the word Literally. Ends with the Gayroller.
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september 2010 by amdavidson
A Reporter at Large: The Interpreter : The New Yorker
january 2010 by amdavidson
A fascinating article on the universality of language and the possibility that Chomsky's universal grammar theories may not apply to all languages.
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universality
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january 2010 by amdavidson
Palin's Resignation: The Edited Version | vanityfair.com
july 2009 by amdavidson
A funny look at Sarah Palin's resignation speech after passing through Vanity Fair's fact checking, editing, and copy departments. Quite a "colorful result"
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july 2009 by amdavidson
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